Joyce Appleby (1929–2016)
Autore di Telling the Truth about History
Sull'Autore
Joyce Oldham Appleby was born in Omaha, Nebraska on April 9, 1929. She graduated from Stanford University in 1950. She worked for the Restaurant Reporter, a trade magazine based in Beverly Hills, and later as a stringer for The Star-News, a local South Pasadena newspaper. She received a Ph.D. from mostra altro Claremont Graduate University. She taught at San Diego State University and at the University of California, Los Angeles. She retired from there in 2001. She wrote several books during her lifetime including Economic Thought and Ideology in 17th Century England, Inheriting the Revolution: The First Generation of Americans, Capitalism and a New Social Order: The Republican Vision of the 1790s, Liberalism and Republicanism in the Historical Imagination, The Relentless Revolution: A History of Capitalism, and Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination. She died from complications of pneumonia on December 23, 2016 at the age of 87. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Opere di Joyce Appleby
Section Quizzes, Chapter Tests, and Authenitic Assessment (The American Vision: Modern Times Teacher Edition) (2006) 4 copie
Reading Strategies and Activities for the Social Studies Classroom (The American Vision: Modern Times Teacher Edition, (2006) 2 copie
American Quarterly, Special Issue: Republicanism in the History and Historiography of the United States (1985) — A cura di — 2 copie
The American Republic Since 1877 (Daily Lecture & Discussion Notes) [Spiral-bound (2007) — Autore — 1 copia
Inheriting The Revolution 1 copia
The American Vision: Modern Times (Teacher Resources, Unit Map Overlay Transparencies) (2007) — Autore — 1 copia
Opere correlate
Colonial British America: Essays in the New History of the Early Modern Era (1983) — Collaboratore — 108 copie
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- Nome legale
- Appleby, Joyce Oldham
- Altri nomi
- Oldham, Joyce (birth name)
- Data di nascita
- 1929-04-09
- Data di morte
- 2016-12-23
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Omaha, Nebraska, USA
- Luogo di morte
- Taos, New Mexico, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Istruzione
- Claremont Graduate University (PhD - History)
Stanford University (BA) - Attività lavorative
- historian
emerita professor (History)
journalist
editor
biographer - Organizzazioni
- Organization of American Historians (President)
American Historical Association (Past President)
University of California, Los Angeles
San Diego State University
History News Service (Co-Director) - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Award (2009)
- Breve biografia
- Joyce Appleby was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and attended public school in several cities, including Dallas and Kansas City. She graduated from Stanford University in 1950, and worked for Mademoiselle magazine in New York City. She returned to California to marry Andrew J.E. Bell, a professor of European history, with whom she had three children. She continued to write for magazines and newspapers while her children were young, and earned a Ph.D. in history from Claremont Graduate School. She began teaching at San Diego State University, and in 1978 published her first book, Ideology and Economic Thought in Seventeenth-Century England, which won the Berkshire Prize. In 1980, she was named to the Council of the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, acting as chair from 1983-1986. She was appointed Professor of History at UCLA in 1981, and taught there for 20 years before retiring in 2001. In 1990-91, she was Harmsworth Professor of American History at Oxford University and a fellow of Queen's College. She has served as President of the Organization of American Historians and the American Historical Association. A collection of her essays was published as Liberalism and Republicanism in the Historical Imagination (1992). She published Telling the Truth about History with Lynn Hunt and Margaret Jacob in 1994. She is the author of numerous other works, including Inheriting the Revolution: the First Generation of Americans (2000), and a biography of Thomas Jefferson (2003). She continues to co-direct the History News Service, which distributes op-eds written by historians to more than 300 newspapers weekly. She has also served on the editorial boards of the American Historical Review and the William and Mary Quarterly.
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